Production Supervisor

House-Autry Mills•Hogansville, GA

21d•Onsite

About The Position

House-Autry is a dynamic and growing food company that has flourished for over 200 years. Our expansion into new markets and new product lines is providing exciting new employment opportunities that offer rewarding work and comprehensive training, along with competitive pay and benefits. Our growing business provides plenty of opportunities for growth and advancement, allowing you to create a fulfilling career as a part of our team. Join the House-Autry family and be part of our exciting future! We are looking for an energetic, experienced Production Supervisor to lead our team in our Hogansville, GA location. The Production Supervisor is a dynamic and detail-oriented person with food and leadership experience responsible for leading, coordinating, training and supervising day-to-day production personnel. This role supervises hourly production associates/operators, coordinates with maintenance, and quality teams, and ensuring that quality products are ready in a timely manner for shipping to meet customer needs, while maintaining all safety requirements, and production schedules are met. Areas of responsibilities include all Production operating areas, to include but not limited to Batching, Pre-Mix, Dump Room, Mixing levels, and production lines.

Requirements

HS Diploma or GED required
2 -3 years of supervision/management experience in a food manufacturing or distribution environment.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and troubleshooting instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to apply mathematical concepts and excellent problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently.
Ability to manage and complete multiple tasks.

Nice To Haves

Associate’s degree in relevant field preferred.
Food manufacturing experience preferred
Spanish speaking as second language a plus

Responsibilities

Supervise and support hourly production employees
Ensure production schedules are met while maintaining quality, safety, and efficiency targets
Responsible for ensuring that production output is maximized through planning, utilization of people, and effective management of process and packaging equipment.
Responsible for working closely with QA to ensure that quality procedures and GMP’s are followed.
Responsible to make sure employees are adequately trained in their areas, understand their responsibilities and are held accountable for their actions.
Support continuous improvement initiatives including Lean Manufacturing, 6S, and scrap reduction, waste and rework.
Address production issues, downtime, quality concerns, and labor challenges in real time
Review all production paperwork and ensure its complete at the end of each shift.
Execute all procedures and policies that are put in place to reach company objectives.
Conduct shift start-up meetings, hand-offs, and daily production reporting
Responsible for the Housekeeping of the assigned work area.
Ensure preventative maintenance, schedule and recordkeeping are followed accordingly.
Ensure sanitation is maintained by employees.
Enforce company policies and procedures related to attendance, discipline, safety, and performance management
Must be able to work overtime and weekends as needed
Other duties as assigned.